Sleep learning. Photo of puma sleeping

Sleep learning

The idea of sleep learning probably began in 1951 when a couple of researchers at the University of Washington DC attempted to

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Rosemary for a better memory. Photo of rosemary

Rosemary for a better memory

You really can sniff rosemary for a better memory. Seems Shakespeare was on to something: “There’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance.” And he

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Doodling makes learning a doddle! Photo of doodlle

Doodling makes learning a doddle!

Which are you – a doodle or a doodler? One description isn’t flattering: A ‘doodle’, as in Yankee doodle, is a simpleton,

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Set to forget. Diagram of learning cycle

Set to forget

Have you noticed that you frequently forget what you revised only a few days ago, even though you were sure you knew

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Forgot? No problem!

Rethinking how memory works… Its job is to make sense of the world and keep you safe. It’s not bothered about exams.

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Photo of Lysette Offley. Do we really have different learning styles?

Do we really have different learning styles?

There’s a fair amount of controversy in education around whether or not we each have our own, distinct learning style. Those who

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